Finding the Third Proportional to 267,926 and 414,483
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Solution
The third proportional to 267,926 and 414,483 is: 641,207.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
267,926 : 414,483 = 414,483 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
267,926/414,483 = 414,483/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
267,926x = 414,483 × 414,483 - Step 4: Simplify right side
267,926x = 171,796,157,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,796,157,289/267,926 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 641,207.49
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